Dave Wagstaffe: Former Wolves winger dies aged 70

[goonerboy]

Wolves great Dave Wagstaffe has died at the age of 70 after a short illness.

Winger Wagstaffe came through the Manchester City youth system, but spent 12 years of his career at Molineux.

He made a total of 324 league appearances for the club, and was part of the team that finished runners-up to Tottenham in the 1972 UEFA Cup, scoring in the second leg of the final.

He left Wolves in 1976 for Blackburn, where he became the first player to receive a red card in English football.

The winger had two spells at Blackburn, either side of a brief period at Blackpool.